Salami lunch meat

Salami lunch meat

Meat

Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 120 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1016.9
calories
42.4
protein
8.5
carbohydrates
84.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
1016.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 84.7 g 108%
Saturated Fat 33.9 g 169%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 211.9 mg 70%
Sodium 4237.3 mg 184%
Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.4 g 84%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 84.7 mg 6%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 847.5 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.5%
17.6%
78.9%
Fat: 762 cal (78.9%)
Protein: 169 cal (17.6%)
Carbs: 34 cal (3.5%)

About Salami lunch meat

Salami lunch meat is a cured sausage made typically from a blend of pork and beef, seasoned with salt, spices, and herbs, then fermented and dried to develop its signature bold flavor. Originating from Italian cuisine, salami has become a popular deli meat worldwide, appreciated for its savory taste and versatility in sandwiches, charcuterie boards, and recipes. While salami is a good source of protein and provides energy-dense calories, it is also high in sodium and fat, particularly saturated fat. Additionally, processed meats like salami may contain preservatives such as nitrates, which some health experts suggest limiting in one's diet. Though delicious in moderation, salami is best enjoyed as an occasional indulgence in a balanced meal, paired with fresh vegetables and whole grains for a more wholesome approach.